Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Navigator who has hired him part-time. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2200 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. With wild black hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valanthe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east. When Valanthe reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Serpent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miller. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Falkrunn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.